oddjob-mkhomedir.conf(5)

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version 0.34.7 Β· 4 versions
, in centos-stream 10, centos-stream 9, debian bookworm, debian trixie, fedora 43, fedora 44, opensuse-leap 16.0, ubuntu noble, ubuntu questing, ubuntu resolute, ubuntu stonking

πŸ’– oddjob-mkhomedir.conf(5) πŸ’–

okay bestie, so this is the manual page for oddjob-mkhomedir.conf, straight out of the oddjob Manual β€” and no, it is not a long read, it's a little baby page, but it is important so stay with me 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

oddjob-mkhomedir.conf β€” the system message bus configuration for oddjob-mkhomedir 🚌✨


🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

So like, the file /etc/dbus-1/system.d/oddjob-mkhomedir.conf is the config file, and what it does is it sets up the D-Bus-level access controls for the com.redhat.oddjob_mkhomedir service. That's the whole vibe πŸ’…

And when I say access controls, I mean β€” specifically β€” which users get to invoke methods provided by the service. That's it, that's the job. It's giving bouncer at the club door but for D-Bus method calls πŸ‘‘

If you want more info than that, bestie you gotta go read the D-Bus documentation, because this page is not gonna hold your hand through it 😭


πŸ‘€ SEE ALSO πŸ‘€


and that's the whole page, no cap πŸŽ€ this little icon was living in oddjob 0.34.7, dated 30 July 2013, and honestly? iconic for its time ⭐ mwah, go read dbus-daemon(1) next, iykyk πŸ’œπŸ¦‹